Domestic Violence Awareness Video
Watch the video about Domestic Violence and how to report it https://disability-equality.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/DV-Narrated-by-volunteer-website-version.mp4
Scam Aware
There are so many scams out there it really is hard to keep up! Jack who recently joined the Lottery funded Safety First Team has been busy investigating the latest scams and creating this great little video for us to share and be…. scam aware.
Lesley Finley Community Award 2024
It’s that time of year to get nominating for the Lesley Finley Award 2024… This award will recognise a disabled person who has made a positive impact on the lives of other disabled people in Lancashire and who meets the following criteria: A disabled person living in the North West. Has worked hard and gone…
Together Against Hate Crime
DENW’s Lottery funded Safety First Project along with our friends from the VI Forum will be co-producing an Event, Together Against Hate Crime to promote a message of HOPE and mark the end of hate crime during,” National Hate Crime Week.” Opening the Event will be the Central Methodist Church Choir, introductions from the VI Forum and…
Monthly Monday Walk October 2024
There are still more Monthly Monday Walks to follow this year with DENW and The Foxton Centre – on Monday 7th October, we will be walking one more route in Avenham & Miller Parks. This will take place from 2pm / 14:00 to 3:30pm / 15:00. No booking is necessary, but, to be kept up-to-date…
‘Our Community Hub’: National Lottery Backs DENW’s Vision for its new Community Centre
Disability Equality (nw) Ltd (DENW) is pleased to announce that the National Lottery Community Fund has contributed to the development of its new community hub in Preston for the next four years, from September 16, 2024, to September 15, 2028. DENW is committed to fostering a society where all individuals, regardless of impairment, are valued…
Radio 2 Comes to Preston for an Accessible Party in the Park
“We were really pleased when Radio 2 got in touch to engage with us about access to the #R2InThePark Festival coming to Preston and I have to say I think they did a great job, we know not everyone will be happy but there was just over 70’000 visitors over the 3 days of which…
Safe Places Update
Following the successful collaboration by DENW (nw) lottery funded Safety First Team and Lancashire Constabulary’s South Division Hate Crime Team, Preston is now a much safer place for disabled people. We would like to thank all the local businesses across the PR Postcode (Preston, Chorley and South Ribble) who supported this initiative by displaying a…
August’s Monthly Monday Walk and TryTheTrain Trip Number 1
Check out our recent photos from our August’s Monthly Monday Walk and TryTheTrain Trip #1. We went from Preston to Wigan, and back together. The Ticket Machine was one of the objects we saw and chatted about whilst at Museum of Wigan Life recently, and it’s a great example of every-day items potentially being a barrier for disabled people, but also items being created like this to make modern life processes faster than in years gone by.
